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    Desperate Search for Missing Climber in the Andes

    A massive search and rescue operation is underway in the Andes Mountains of Peru for a Minnesota man and two other climbers who have been missing for over a week. Edson Vendeira, 36, an experienced climber with 17 years of experience, was last seen attempting to summit Artesonraju, a 20,000-foot peak known for its challenging terrain and frequent avalanches. His ex-wife, Natalia Koch, described him as 'always passionate about reaching the highest heights.' A friend, Saif Alnabi, added, 'The steepness of it can be very challenging... and the constant snow and ice that you have to deal with.' Search teams have reportedly found evidence of an avalanche on the mountain, adding to the urgency of the situation. Ms. Koch and other supporters are actively raising funds to support the search effort. The incident highlights the inherent risks of high-altitude climbing and the emotional impact on families and friends when such accidents occur. The story underscores the global community's concern and support for the missing climbers and their loved ones.

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